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Consider biopsy for active lupus nephritis in pregnancy

Posted on: 05/12/2014 - 19:28

PHILADELPHIA – Renal biopsies are a useful tool for optimizing outcomes in pregnant patients with active lupus nephritis, according to Dr. Derek M. Fine. Although caution is advisable, a general...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Consider biopsy for active lupus nephritis in pregnancy

Posted on: 05/12/2014 - 19:28

PHILADELPHIA – Renal biopsies are a useful tool for optimizing outcomes in pregnant patients with active lupus nephritis, according to Dr. Derek M. Fine. Although caution is advisable, a general...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Recommendations mixed on oral contraceptives for female migraineurs

Posted on: 04/12/2014 - 16:22

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Experts have not reached consensus on prescribing oral contraceptives for women with migraine, revealing the need for better studies of stroke risk in these patients, said Dr....

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Randomized trial assesses behavioral weight loss as migraine treatment

Posted on: 03/12/2014 - 22:33

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. - The first randomized, controlled trial of behavioral weight loss as a treatment for migraine in women is underway, with results expected in mid-2016. The trial “provides an...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: SERMs move beyond osteoporosis, breast cancer prevention

Posted on: 28/10/2014 - 20:19

HONOLULU– Uses for selective estrogen receptor modulators have grown beyond prevention of breast cancer or osteoporosis to treatment of postmenopausal symptoms. <a...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: More gonadotropin, fewer live births

Posted on: 28/10/2014 - 17:59

SAN FRANCISCO– The higher the dose of gonadotropin for ovarian stimulation, the lower the live birth rate, a retrospective study of 541,967 cycles of assisted reproductive technology showed. The...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Purified pollen extract for hot flashes did not inhibit tamoxifen’s efficacy

Posted on: 24/10/2014 - 17:28

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Relizen, a nonhormonal purified pollen extract with demonstrated efficacy in treating vasomotor symptoms of menopause, had negligible effects on the CYP2D6 enzyme at five times...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Purified pollen extract for hot flashes did not inhibit tamoxifen’s efficacy

Posted on: 24/10/2014 - 17:28

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

AUDIO: Conjugated estrogen, bazedoxifene combo offers menopause treatment option

Posted on: 19/10/2014 - 21:07

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Treating menopause symptoms in women who still have a uterus can be difficult, but alternatives to estrogen are available. For many women, the use of estrogen therapies is...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Is the FDA’s black box on estrogen too ‘alarming’?

Posted on: 18/10/2014 - 18:22

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Does the Food and Drug Administration’s black-box warning on estrogen contribute to noncompliance – or worse, to clinicians being unwilling to prescribe estrogen treatments –...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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